Espn Films 30 for 30: The Birth of Big Air

At age 13, Mat Hoffman entered the BMX circuit as an amateur, and by age 16 was a professional of legendary status. Eschewing endorsements and fame, the 10-time world champion is driven only by his own ambition to see what's possible on a bike. Hoffman's severe medical history suggests to some that he has a death wish, but he contends that it's a life wish, and producers Jeff Tremaine, Johnny Knoxville, and Spike Jonze present a powerful portrait of this unique athlete. 51 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; bonus footage.

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At age 13, Mat Hoffman entered the BMX circuit as an amateur, and by age 16 was a professional of legendary status. Eschewing endorsements and fame, the 10-time world champion is driven only by his own ambition to see what's possible on a bike. Hoffman's severe medical history suggests to some that he has a death wish, but he contends that it's a life wish, and producers Jeff Tremaine, Johnny Knoxville, and Spike Jonze present a powerful portrait of this unique athlete. 51 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; bonus footage.